Server Management
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Changing Your Project Zomboid Server Settings
Edit servertest.ini and SandboxVars from the dashboard — name, password, PvP, player cap, mods and world rules — plus the stopped-server rule and which changes need a restart.
How to Connect to Your Server with SFTP
Use FileZilla, WinSCP or any SFTP client to upload large mods and maps, edit configs and download backups. Find your details, set a password and connect.
Installing Workshop Mods on Your Project Zomboid Server
Add Steam Workshop mods with the WorkshopItems and Mods keys — where each ID comes from, the semicolon rule, load order basics, and how to recover when a mod breaks the boot.
Project Zomboid Backups & Saves: Protecting Your World
How your world saves, what the Backups tab covers, when to take a manual snapshot, and the save-while-stopped rule that keeps a B42 world restorable.